Part I
There are only around 250 of them left in Latvia today, many scattered far from the coastline which bears their name. Theirs is a Finnic language related to Finnish and Estonian. Hundreds of years ago it was spoken throughout much of Latvia, but as its speakers assimilated into the surrounding population, Livonian began a slow […]
Minister Ernie Hardeman’s Speech at the 2020 Rural Ontario Municipal Association Annual Conference
Check against delivery Good morning everyone! I’m delighted to join you today, I’d like to thank Chair Allan Thompson, and all of this year’s organizers, for putting this great event together. I’ve had the privilege of chairing ROMA, and I can appreciate how much work goes into making this event happen. I want to say […]